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And here's a link to the "MY FAVORITE THINGS" thread that Deejay9 (Susie) has going to anyone to add their likes/dislikes/wants and haves..please feel free to add a post of yours, to help any future swap buddies :) http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1157183/#top
PERENNIAL PLANT SWAP 'APRIL TILL SEPT' (deejay9) Susie
This is a trade for live plants- please check it out and look at how Susie runs her swap. She's done this for quite a while and it is a great way to get new plants! http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1241178/
JAN:
SocksSniffSip Swap- Crit (Patti) CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
This sounds like it's going to be a very popular one! I can't believe how many have signed up already :) Patti is taking signups until Jan 15 and boxes to be sent by Jan 31. Better hurry over and get in on this one! http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1233609/
FEB:
(1) Valentine Day Swap- Crit (Patti) CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
This is always a favorite type of swap.. let someone be your Valentine! Patti has it open and is taking names until Jan 31st and boxes mailed by Feb 10th, so your valentine gets her goodies in plenty of time - you know the drill! Hurry up and sign up lol http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1238335/
(2) 4th Annual Windchime Swap- Clancampbell (Chris) CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
Ok, the sign up has begun :) Please join me for my 4th windchime swap! http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1240578/
(2) 5th Annual 3-B House Swap- Purpbutfly (Cindy) CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
Signup will start Feb 20th for this bird/butterfly/bat house swap..I think the fact that it is Cindy's 5th swap shows how popular this one is! You can specify which type of house you'd like or just let your buddy surprise you :) Names will be taken till March 6th and mailing be done so your buddy receives it by March 20th-in time for Spring! Go over and check it out :) http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1240591/
APRIL:
(1) Froggie Swap- Tater55 (LK) CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
This was my first swap to join in and it is one of my favorites! It's amazing how many 'frog' items you can find for your buddy :)
I'm already signed up.. hurry up and join me! lol http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1249596/
(2) PERENNIAL PLANT SWAP 'APRIL TILL SEPT' (deejay9) Susie CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
This is the month of April - I'll add the new link each month, so keep watching! It's a trade for live plants- please check it out and look at how Susie runs her swap. She's done this for quite a while and it is a great way to get new plants! This is the page to sign up, so head on over there! http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1248330/
MAY:
(1) Houseplant/Tropical Swap- FOTV (Susan) CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
This is a plant trade - get your starts going for this one! Names will be taken until May 14th, so head on over :) http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1253610/
(2) Red, White & Blue Swap- Heavenscape (Jaye) CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
Just as it says- our patriotic colors are sent out all over the USA and Canada! Names will be taken until May 19th, so get in the fun of things! http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1255544/
(3) DJ'S " MAY " PLANT SWAP SIGN UP (deejay9) Susie CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
This is a monthly swap that Susie has done for a long time. If you're in need of some plants and have some to swap, this is the place to be! http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1253114/
JUNE:
(1) Raise My Baby- jordankittyjo (Kathy) CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
This one can be a little wild sometimes LOL.. from hiding the 'babies' in the closet to feeding them alcohol to a bird trying to eat them (I have the pic to prove it too!) In this swap, you send your buddy a plant for them to grow and an impartial judge will determine who has the cutest baby lol.. Names are being taken till June 3rd and then the plant has to be sent by June 27th. http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1257034/
(2) Uglee Mug Swap- AmandaEsq (Amanda) CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
Everyone can use a new tea/coffee mug.. find something unique! Sign up till May 31st and boxes to be sent no later than June 10th. This one was really popular last year, so go over and get yourself a new mug :) http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1257388/
(3) ROUNDUP- 3rd Annual South Central VA Spring RU- FOTV (Susan)
This is not a swap, but a gathering of all our friends who can come for good times, laughs, plants, food and so much more! I went last year and we had such a good time!
If there's any way you can make it, please come..you'll have such a great time :) For all the information on the RU June 30th, please go to the thread below: http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1244404/
(4) Old, New, Borrowed, Blue Swap (Rouxcrew) Joy CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS
A new swap with a new hostess- lots of fun! And a bit of a different challenge in this one for us! Only 4 items can be sent..should get interesting! lol
Names are being taken until June 14th and boxes to be sent out no later than July 4th http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1261043/
JULY:
(1) Trash to Treasure (BettyPauze) Betty
Repurposing/recycling whatever you can find.. make it into a garden sign, a new birdhouse, whatever you can think up!
(2) Fairy/Gnome Swap (Mud_Elf) Kris
Just as it says..we find different art objects for the garden, inside or wherever your buddy prefers. Always a popular swap :)
(3) DJ'S " JULY " PLANT SWAP SIGN UP (deejay9) Susie JULY IS NOW OPEN!
This is a monthly swap that Susie has done for a long time. If you're in need of some plants and have some to swap, this is the place to be! This month is a little different as the swap is for 3 plants - colors of red, white and blue.. love it! http://davesgarden.com/community/forums/t/1265705/
AUG:
(1) Neck of the Woods Swap- FOTV (Susan/Fruity)
Start finding items made in your town/state for this very fun swap!
(2) 1st Bi-annual Memorial Wind Chime Swap- ClanCampbell (Chris)
My first 2nd wind chime swap of the year - in loving memory of my late hubby Glen
SEP:
(1) PJ Swap- Tater55 (LK)
One of the most loved swaps we have :)
(2) Halloween Swap- OutlawHeart81 (Kelly)
If you love Halloween, this one is for you!
OCT:
(1) Painted Rock Swap- Crit (Patti)
Exactly what it sounds like :) And if you can't paint, you can find one already done..or decorate it some other way, like stickers or tiles or whatever you decide!
NOV:
(1) Christmas Swap- FOTV and Crit (Susan and Patti)
VERY popular swap- we all love getting Christmas presents, right? :)
DEC:
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